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unscrambled

unscrambled is the simple past and past participle of unscramble.

Meaning of unscramble

Verb

unscramble (third-person singular simple present unscrambles, present participle unscrambling, simple past and past participle unscrambled)

  1. (transitive) To reverse the process of scrambling, decrypt.
  2. (transitive) To restore to order; to rectify.
    • 'They're just making it look as if all their big shots were gaga. God knows how they're going to unscramble the whole business.'1953, Ian Fleming, “The White Tent”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 138

Questions about unscrambled

What is unscrambled the simple past and past participle of?
Unscrambled is the simple past and past participle of unscramble.

Words near unscrambled in the dictionary

  1. unscottified
  2. unscoured
  3. unscourged
  4. unscowling
  5. unscramble
  6. unscrambled
  7. unscrambler
  8. unscramblers
  9. unscrambles
  10. unscrambling
  11. unscrapable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unscrambled (page history and authors); unscramble (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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